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Diffstat (limited to 'net/ipv6/af_inet6.c')
| -rw-r--r-- | net/ipv6/af_inet6.c | 24 |
1 files changed, 19 insertions, 5 deletions
diff --git a/net/ipv6/af_inet6.c b/net/ipv6/af_inet6.c index c802bc1658a..9c8309ed35c 100644 --- a/net/ipv6/af_inet6.c +++ b/net/ipv6/af_inet6.c @@ -72,6 +72,10 @@ MODULE_LICENSE("GPL"); static struct list_head inetsw6[SOCK_MAX]; static DEFINE_SPINLOCK(inetsw6_lock); +static int disable_ipv6 = 0; +module_param_named(disable, disable_ipv6, int, 0); +MODULE_PARM_DESC(disable, "Disable IPv6 such that it is non-functional"); + static __inline__ struct ipv6_pinfo *inet6_sk_generic(struct sock *sk) { const int offset = sk->sk_prot->obj_size - sizeof(struct ipv6_pinfo); @@ -991,10 +995,21 @@ static int __init inet6_init(void) { struct sk_buff *dummy_skb; struct list_head *r; - int err; + int err = 0; BUILD_BUG_ON(sizeof(struct inet6_skb_parm) > sizeof(dummy_skb->cb)); + /* Register the socket-side information for inet6_create. */ + for(r = &inetsw6[0]; r < &inetsw6[SOCK_MAX]; ++r) + INIT_LIST_HEAD(r); + + if (disable_ipv6) { + printk(KERN_INFO + "IPv6: Loaded, but administratively disabled, " + "reboot required to enable\n"); + goto out; + } + err = proto_register(&tcpv6_prot, 1); if (err) goto out; @@ -1012,10 +1027,6 @@ static int __init inet6_init(void) goto out_unregister_udplite_proto; - /* Register the socket-side information for inet6_create. */ - for(r = &inetsw6[0]; r < &inetsw6[SOCK_MAX]; ++r) - INIT_LIST_HEAD(r); - /* We MUST register RAW sockets before we create the ICMP6, * IGMP6, or NDISC control sockets. */ @@ -1181,6 +1192,9 @@ module_init(inet6_init); static void __exit inet6_exit(void) { + if (disable_ipv6) + return; + /* First of all disallow new sockets creation. */ sock_unregister(PF_INET6); /* Disallow any further netlink messages */ |